For parents of young children, this summer might be one of the first times your child gets to enjoy being in the water. Whether it’s at the beach, the lake or a backyard pool, keeping your ...

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A recent study analyses cases of drowning attended to in 21 hospitals in Spain during the summers of 2009 and 2010. 60% of the victims were younger than six years old and more than 70% did not know ...

While the weather may be perfect for a dip in a La Crosse pool or beach, you’ll have to do it without a floatation device. Things like life jackets and water wings are banned from all city pools and ...

At this time of year, flotation devices for children are as common as water at pools and swimming holes. They are fun as well as functional. But they can also be dangerous. The biggest problem with ...

A metro area swim instructor is warning the parents of young children to ensure they can swim before taking them to the pool or beach this summer. Channel 2’s Lori Wilson spoke with Gina Torjak, a ...

New aerial sea rescue devices are under testing by the New York City’s Fire Department — drones, equipped with floats that automatically inflate when they’re dropped in the water next to troubled ...

FARGO -- Local aquatics directors say they're used to hearing they're "mean." No running. No horseplay. No diving. No water toys or flotation devices. No children under a certain age or height in ...

Massachusetts agencies are offering up funds to help more kids and adults learn how to swim, a public health issue that has been highlighted by a series of drownings across the state this year.

A recent study analyses cases of drowning attended to in 21 hospitals in Spain during the summers of 2009 and 2010. 60% of the victims were younger than six years old and more than 70% did not know ...